Buff Collection (page 2)

Bosnia and Herzegovina Postcard
The card is entitled Correspondez-Karte and the countries are identified as Dopisnica. It has light brown printing on dark buff board with a printed 2.25 Nov stamp. Date: 1879

Union Postale Universelle Great Britain and Ireland
Most unusually this postcard does not carry the Royal Coat of Arms and bearing in mind the date of issue may not be what it pretends to be

Commemoration Postcard Penny Postage Jubilee
The Jubilee celebrations were held at the Guildhall. This card was probably bought there as it carries a special cancellation. It is printed in carmine on buff board. Only 10, 000 were printed

The card that upset Ireland
This card headed Great Britain missed out Ireland which caused political uproar and was corrected and replaced from 1 October 1879. Brown printing on buff card

Larger version of the card that pleased Ireland
This larger card was introduced to accommodate the longer addresses needed for overseas post. Brown printing on buff card. Image printing unusually black. Date: 1 January 1883

AGARICUS COLUBRINUS (edible) Date: 1876

Buff-tailed Coronet, Ecuador. Date: 26-07-2021

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Buff-bellied Hummingbird (Amazilia yucatanensis) feeding at coral bean flower Date: 19/11/2012

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Buff-bellied Hummingbird (Amazilia yucatanensis) landing at feeder Date: 19/11/2012

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North America, USA, Texas, Hidalgo Co. McAllen, buff-bellied hummingbird (Amazilia yucatanensis) juvenile feeding at flower Date: 07/02/2012

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North America, USA, Texas, Hidalgo Co. McAllen, buff-bellied hummingbird (Amazilia yucatanensis) adult feeding at flower Date: 07/02/2012

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Buff-tailed Coronet (Boissonneaua flavescens) on Feeder, Mindo, Cloud Forest, West slope of Andes, Ecuador. Range: Colombia, Ecuador & Venezuela Date: 27/06/2011

The Convalescent; Konvalescenten, 1938-39 (lithograph printed in colours on buff grey paper)
659686 The Convalescent; Konvalescenten, 1938-39 (lithograph printed in colours on buff grey paper) by Schjerfbeck, Helene (1862-1946); 36x56 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Model of a Bell (Goudiao), Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (480-221 B. C. )
Model of a Bell (Goudiao), Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (480-221 B.C.)

Model of a Counterweight (Quan or Huanzhen), Eastern Zhou dynasty, 4th / 3rd century B. C
Model of a Counterweight (Quan or Huanzhen), Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (480-221 B.C.), 4th/3rd century B.C

Bowl with Calligraphic Strokes, Southern Song or Yuan dynasty, c. 12th/14th century. Creator: Unknown
Bowl with Calligraphic Strokes, Southern Song (1127-1279) or Yuan dynasty (1271-1368), c. 12th/14th century

Bowl with Winding Strokes, Southern Song or Yuan dynasty, 12th/14th century. Creator: Unknown
Bowl with Winding Strokes, Southern Song (1127-1279) or Yuan dynasty (1271-1368), 12th/14th century

I had a little dog, and they called him Buff (engraving)
3656000 I had a little dog, and they called him Buff (engraving) by Brooke, Leonard Leslie (1862-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: I had a little dog, and they called him Buff)

Our Visit to Grandpa (engraving)
6007149 Our Visit to Grandpa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Visit to Grandpa)

The humorous diversion of the country play at blindmans buff (engraving)
584467 The humorous diversion of the country play at blindmans buff (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mens armoured gloves, c. 1600-50 (heavy buff leather)
809716 Mens armoured gloves, c.1600-50 (heavy buff leather) by English School, (17th century); Fashion Museum Bath; eFashion Museum Bath; English, out of copyright

Blind Mans Buff
Artists interpretation of traditional childrens games. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Red-necked footman, four-spotted footman and buff footman
Red-necked footman, Atolmis rubricollis 1, , four-spotted footman, Lithosia quadra 2-6, and buff footman, Katha depressa 7, 9

Miller moth and cinnabar moth
Miller moth, Acronicta leporina 1-5, and cinnabar moth, Tyria jacobaeae 6-8. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in

White ermine, Spilosoma lubricipeda. Phalaena Bombyx lubricipeda, menthastri. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in

Tawny prominent moth, Harpyia milhauseri. Phalaena bombyx milhauseri. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Georg Klinger from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in

Buff-tip moth, Phalera bucephala, and Cosmotriche lobulina moth. Phalaena bucephala, Phalaena lunigera. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Georg Klinger from Eugenius Johann Christoph

Buff cochin hen, Gallus gallus domesticus. Chromolithograph by Vincent Brooks Day & Son after an illustration by J.W. Ludlow from Lewis Wrights The Illustrated Book of Poultry, Cassell, London, 1890

Buff cochin cock, Gallus gallus domesticus. Chromolithograph by Vincent Brooks Day & Son after an illustration by J.W. Ludlow from Lewis Wrights The Illustrated Book of Poultry, Cassell, London, 1890

Portrait of Lucy Meredith, niece of Sir Thomas Lawrence. Young pre-teen girl in white dress with pink ribbon belt. Hand-tinted engraving by Frederick Christian Lewis after an illustration by Sir

A Pair of Polished Gentlemen, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1801 (hand-coloured etching
NCO192598 A Pair of Polished Gentlemen, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1801 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

St. Joan of Arc (pencil and pastel on buff paper)
1765047 St. Joan of Arc (pencil and pastel on buff paper) by Richmond, William Blake (1842-1921); 71.3x56 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: St. Joan of Arc. Sir William Blake Richmond (1842-1921)

Portrait of Erasmus Darwin, Half Length, in a Buff Coat and White Shirt, (oil on canvas)
652153 Portrait of Erasmus Darwin, Half Length, in a Buff Coat and White Shirt, (oil on canvas) by Wright of Derby, Joseph (1734-97); 73.6x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Rose Walk (colour litho)
6005996 The Rose Walk (colour litho) by Stannard, Lilian (1877-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rose Walk. Illustration for Landscape Gardening, Planning, Constructing)

Hoodman blind, or blind mans buff, 14th century. Men taking turns to be the blind man by reversing the hood, or hitting the blind man with their knotted hoods, and women playing the game (bottom)

Southern talapoin monkey, Miopithecus talapoin. Simia talapoin Buff. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Hermann Jakob Tyroff after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Johann Christian Daniel

Etruscan vase, vase on pedestal and pillar-form vase
Etruscan-design vase, vase on pedestal with reliefs of children playing Blindmans Buff, and pillar-form vase with reliefs of children playing Blindmans Buff. Chromolithograph by W

Merveilleuses playing the game of blind mans buff. A blindfolded woman runs in a garden as one woman strokes her hand and another grabs her muslin dress

Seated blind mans buff. A dandy in Regency fashion guesses the identity of the woman in muslin dress who provides his chair

Scarlet tiger, clouded buff, wood tiger
Scarlet tiger moth, Callimorpha dominula, clouded buff, Diacrisia sannio, wood tiger, Parasemia plantaginis, and purple tiger, Rhyparia purpurata

Buff coat, belt, glove, with sword and hilt
Buff coat 1, 2, buff belt 3, gilt-silver sword hilt 4, buff arm-piece and glove 5, 6, toledo sword 7, blade and scabbard 8, and hilt 9. Copperplate engraving by J

Children playing blind mans buff (chromolitho)
730180 Children playing blind mans buff (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children playing blind mans buff)

Detail of a mans armoured glove, c. 1600-50 (heavy buff leather)
809727 Detail of a mans armoured glove, c.1600-50 (heavy buff leather) by English School, (17th century); Fashion Museum Bath; eFashion Museum Bath; English, out of copyright

The Buff-breasted Sandpiper (chromolitho)
3644006 The Buff-breasted Sandpiper (chromolitho) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Buff-breasted Sandpiper)

Schoolboys Dream of Christmas 1858
Victorian Schoolboys dreams of Christmas, including parlour games, mince pies, kissing under the mistletoe, entertainment and presents. Date: 1858

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"Embracing the Buff: From Moths to Muscles, a Captivating Journey" The majestic Buff Orpington, a breed of chicken known for its striking appearance and gentle nature. Delve into the enchanting world of British moths with this captivating selection of species. An athletic young man in shorts, showcasing his skills as he rests with a ball on a cool stone floor. A young man wearing nothing but a smile and underwear stands confidently against nostalgic wallpaper. In an unexpected setting, a bare-chested man finds solace amidst hay bales in a rustic horse barn. Laughter echoes through the air as a carefree bare-chested man enjoys life's simple pleasures. Remember childhood games? Join us for some Blind Man's Buff - fun memories guaranteed. Step back in time to 1911 and admire the elegance of fashion with a woman donning an exquisite velvettoque hat adorned with plumes of feathers. Meet Gallirallus philippensis, also known as buff-banded rail - an intriguing bird species worth exploring further. A young man leans casually against a concrete wall, exuding confidence while sporting stylish bathing trunks. With his infectious smile and bare chest on display, this portrait captures the essence of youthfulness and joyfulness combined. Charlotte Buff: Uncover the story behind this name that resonates throughout history. Intriguingly diverse yet connected by their association with "buff, " these hints offer glimpses into various realms – from nature to fashion to human expression – inviting you on an enthralling journey where every caption unveils something new.